Computer networks are of two types. One is the Client server model where all computers are connected to a server computer that facilitates file sharing. The other type of computer network is Peer to ...

A high-profile Internet phone group plans to use a little bit of Napster technology to harness PC networks to make free phone calls. The Free World Dialup project, for now being run under the auspices ...

Most everyone is aware of the havoc peer-to-peer traffic can cause on a service provider’s network. But many may not be aware that some solutions now exist to control this traffic. The first question ...

Though not all peer-to-peer applications are evil, they are frequently recreational in nature. As such, they tend to generate network traffic that businesses often like to limit, usually by means of ...

In a typical local area network, a central file server provides services to each computer on the network. The server grants access to the network through authentication and shares resources such as ...

It has been a slow transition, but Skype is finalizing its move away from a peer-to-peer system to a cloud-based one. When it was first created, the Skype network was built as a decentralized ...

What are peer-to-peer (P2P) networks? Peer-to-Peer (P2P) technology is based on the decentralization concept, which lets network participants conduct transactions without needing any middle-man, ...

To thwart peer-to-peer pirates, the Recording Industry Association of America is wielding the clunky but mighty club of the federal court system. The RIAA recently won a court order forcing Verizon ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Peer To Peer Network, Inc. (OTC: PTOP) is pleased to announce that its new AI division, Intelligence Labs, has successfully integrated several ...